The crew looks back at 2025 in Transformers, from HasLab Liokaiser’s 23,553 backers to HasLab Omega Prime’s breakage woes and big tariff-driven price increases. Matt wins the 2025 predictions scorecard. Then the 2025 RFC Awards crown Prototype Colors Missing Link Arcee as best toy of the year.
Radio Free Cybertron 952 – Sunstorm is a Creamcicle
Hasbro is leaving Pawtucket for a new Boston headquarters. The Battersea Transformers store teases a “Titan” that isn’t a Titan, and Missing Link Ultra Magnus lands at $195 on Hasbro Pulse. Plus Dramatic Capture Decepticons Part 2, because Sunstorm is a creamsicle.
Radio Free Cybertron 939 – Something Basically Perfect Here
Micronus Prime steals the June Hasbro Pulse stream, ahead of a new-mold Alpha Trion, Onyx Prime and Selects G2 Snarl and Slag. Target’s Age of the Primes four-pack wins over most of the crew. Chris calls the new Sky-Byte basically perfect.
Radio Free Cybertron for October 24th 2001
Brian calls the God Ginrai reissue a “totally unimpressive waste of a hundred dollars” if you already own Powermaster Optimus Prime. A G1 Season 1 DVD box set shows up in Previews. Shortstop the Zapbot breaks down the whole Robots in Disguise cast, Sky-Byte’s haikus included.